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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1912

169 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 9

Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 2

South Africa's cricketers had an easy win in the match against Cambridge University. The latter in their first innings made 130, and the visitors responded…

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The Tropics. Closed to the White Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1912 · page 4

The white races can never acclimatise themselves permanently in the tropics, and the indigenous colored races will always remain in possession of their part…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 June 1912 · page 2

A football match will be played on the local Recreation Ground this afternoon between the Braidwood club and a team from the encalyptus works at Monga. The following…

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CRICKET. [By Telegraph.]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1912 · page 2

In the first test match between South Africa and England, which was commenced yesterday, the former were dismissed for 58. Foster and Barnes…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1912 · page 2

A FOOTBALL match was played on the local Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon last between the Braid wood footballers and a team from the eucalyptus works at Monga…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 2

THE following players will represent Braidwood in a match against Major's Greek for the Ryrie Cap on the local Recreation Ground the afternoon:—Full back, "Snowy" Burke;…

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LONDON. Thursday. Cricket. AUSTRALIA V. LANCASHIRE

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 June 1912 · page 5

In the match Australia versus Lancashire, the latter have four out for 100. Later…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

In the Queanbeyan Park on Saturday afternoon, the Queanbeyan Rovers defeated a Federal team by 17 points to nil. Tries were secured by A. Gibbs, R…

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Miscellaneous. Football in Jerusalem

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

Football has been introduced into Jerusalem, writes a correspondent, and "the gentle but enthusiastic manner in which the Orientals played did credit to their…

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Football. Cadets Again Victorious

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Royal Military College Cadets met and defeated a team from the King's School (Sydney by 2[?] points to nil. A good crowd of…

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The Football Controversy. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 3

Sir,—As an interested spectator at football matches, and a lover of sport generally, permit me space in your journal to express my opinion (as a spectator)…

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Football. Braidwood V. Major's Greek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 2

The first match of the season for the Ryrie Cup was played on the local Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon latt between the Braidwood and Major's Creek…

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London. Monday. Cricket. AUSTRALIA V. SURREY

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 5

In the match Australia versus Surrey, the latter have four out for 118. Hay ward soored 21, Hobbs 30,…

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London. Thursday. Cricket. AUSTRALIA v. SOMERSET

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 June 1912 · page 5

In the match Australia versus Somerset, the latter are all out for 59. Minnett took six wickets for 29…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2
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THE Warrigals added another win to their already long list on Saturday when they easily defeated the Federal City team at Duntroon, wresting the…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 25 June 1912 · page 2

England and Australia began the third of the triangular test matches yesterday at Lord's. At the close of the day's play England had lost four wickets for…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 26 June 1912 · page 2

A match was played at Major's Greek on Saturday last between the Araluen and Major's Greek footballers, the game resulting in a rather easy win for the Creckites by 15…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1912 · page 3

The test match at Lord's between England and Australia ended in a draw. The former made 310 for seven wickets (innings closed), and the Australians got…

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Local News. Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 June 1912 · page 2

A MATCH was played on the local Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon last between two local teams, the Braidwood seniors and the "Wallaroos," the latter being…

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